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The speaker is saying that public education is valuable and should be supported. The quote emphasizes a belief that it matters for the country as a whole, not just for individual people. It presents support for public education as a shared responsibility.
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Originally said in English.
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About Mike D'Antoni
American-Italian basketball coach and former player
Mike D'Antoni is an American-Italian basketball coach and former player. He has worked in the NBA and most recently served as a coaching advisor for the New Orleans Pelicans. Known for his long coaching career, D'Antoni moved from the court to the sidelines after playing professionally. His name is often associated with modern NBA offenses and the role of a coach in shaping how teams play.
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